Japanese Rocker Hyde Plays Himself in Bakuman

The Japanese rock musician HYDE recorded his voice-acting debut on Monday for the television anime series Bakuman. In the anime, HYDE plays himself. The anime adapts the manga by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata (Death Note) about two aspiring manga creators in high school. In the story, HYDE is the producer for an artist named Koogy, who is voiced by Showtaro Morikubo.